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Program Overview
University Programs
The university offers a range of programs for students, including undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Undergraduate Programs
- Art History (BA)
- Graphic Design (BFA)
- Interior Design (BFA)
- Painting + Printmaking (BFA)
- Kinetic Imaging (BFA)
Graduate Program: MFA in Design
The Master of Fine Arts in Design degree is available for graduate professionals.
MFA in Design: Overview
The MFA in Design program provides students with the opportunity to explore their creative potential and develop their skills in design.
MFA in Design: Curriculum
The curriculum for the MFA in Design program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in design.
MFA in Design: MFA ON-THE-GO
The MFA ON-THE-GO program is available for students who want to pursue their degree while working or having other commitments.
Art Foundation
The Art Foundation program is designed to provide students with a foundation in art and design.
First Year Introduction (FYI)
The First Year Introduction program is designed to introduce students to the university and its programs.
Liberal Arts & Sciences
The Liberal Arts & Sciences program provides students with a broad-based education in the liberal arts and sciences.
Honors Program
The Honors Program is available for students who want to pursue a more challenging and rigorous course of study.
Minors
- Film and Design
- Islamic Art History
Annual Showcases
- Art & Design Now (Year-End Show 2025)
- BFA+MFA Thesis 2024
- BFA+MFA Thesis 2023
Multiversity
The Multiversity program provides students with the opportunity to take courses and pursue degrees at other universities.
Academic & Career Advising
The Academic & Career Advising program provides students with guidance and support in their academic and career pursuits.
Academic Advising
Academic advising is available to help students choose their courses and plan their academic program.
Career Services
Career services are available to help students pursue their career goals and find employment after graduation.
Commencement
The Commencement program is designed to celebrate the achievements of graduating students.
Admissions
The Admissions program provides information and guidance for students who want to apply to the university.
Undergraduate Admissions
- Application Guidelines
- Portfolio Requirements
- Details, Dates & Deadlines
- International Students
- Transfer Applicants
- Returning Students
- Laptop Requirements
- Frequently Asked Questions
Graduate Admissions
The Graduate Admissions program provides information and guidance for students who want to apply to the university's graduate programs.
Tuition
Information about tuition fees is available for students.
Scholarships, Loans & More
Information about scholarships, loans, and other forms of financial aid is available for students.
Enrollment & Registration
The Enrollment & Registration program provides information and guidance for students who want to enroll in courses and register for the semester.
Academic Calendar and Course Schedule
The Academic Calendar and Course Schedule provide information about the university's academic calendar and course offerings.
Enrollment Policies
- Policy, Resources & Laws
- Degree Requirements
- Course Schedule and Registration
- Cross Registration
- Transfer and College Credit
- Grades
- Academic Standing
- Honors Program
- About Graduating
- Transcripts, Certifications & Other Requests
Tuition
Information about tuition fees is available for students.
Scholarships, Loans & More
Information about scholarships, loans, and other forms of financial aid is available for students.
Paying for Studies
Information about paying for studies is available for students.
Research
The Research program provides information and guidance for students who want to pursue research projects and initiatives.
Overview
The Research program provides an overview of the university's research initiatives and projects.
Research News
News and updates about the university's research initiatives and projects are available.
Projects
Information about the university's research projects is available.
Opportunities
- VCUarts Qatar Funding
- VCU Funding
- Qatar Research, Development and Innovation (QRDI)
- External Funding
Sponsored Proposals + Awards
Information about sponsored proposals and awards is available.
Resources
Resources and support are available for students who want to pursue research projects and initiatives.
Partnerships
The university has partnerships with other institutions and organizations to support research initiatives and projects.
Integrity and Compliance
Information about integrity and compliance in research is available.
Policy Database
The Policy Database provides information about the university's research policies and procedures.
Institute for Creative Research
The Institute for Creative Research provides support and resources for students who want to pursue creative research projects and initiatives.
Academic & Creative Spaces
The Academic & Creative Spaces program provides information and guidance for students who want to use the university's academic and creative facilities.
Art & Design Library
The Art & Design Library provides resources and support for students who want to pursue art and design projects and initiatives.
Innovative Media Studios
The Innovative Media Studios provide resources and support for students who want to pursue media and technology projects and initiatives.
Materials Library
The Materials Library provides resources and support for students who want to pursue projects and initiatives that involve materials and fabrication.
Writing Center
The Writing Center provides resources and support for students who want to improve their writing skills.
Digital Design + Fabrication
The Digital Design + Fabrication program provides resources and support for students who want to pursue digital design and fabrication projects and initiatives.
Strategic Partnerships
The university has strategic partnerships with other institutions and organizations to support its academic and research initiatives.
Our Impact
The Our Impact program provides information and guidance for students who want to learn about the university's impact on the community and society.
Our Stories
Stories and testimonials about the university's impact on the community and society are available.
Signature Events
- Islamic Art Symposium
- Qatar Week 2025
- Tasmeem Doha
VCUarts Qatar at London Design Biennale 2025
Information about the university's participation in the London Design Biennale 2025 is available.
Student Affairs
The Student Affairs program provides information and guidance for students who want to learn about the university's student affairs and services.
Experience Life at VCUarts Qatar
Information about student life and experiences at the university is available.
Resources for Students
Resources and support are available for students who want to pursue their academic and personal goals.
Student Life and Engagement
The Student Life and Engagement program provides resources and support for students who want to engage in extracurricular activities and student life.
Student Life and Engagement Overview
The Student Life and Engagement program provides an overview of the university's student life and engagement initiatives.
New Student Orientation
The New Student Orientation program provides information and guidance for new students who want to learn about the university and its services.
Student Housing & Transportation
Information about student housing and transportation is available.
Clubs and Organizations
Information about student clubs and organizations is available.
Student Leadership Development
The Student Leadership Development program provides resources and support for students who want to develop their leadership skills.
International Student Services
The International Student Services program provides resources and support for international students who want to pursue their academic and personal goals.
Service Learning and Community Engagement
The Service Learning and Community Engagement program provides resources and support for students who want to engage in community service and volunteer work.
Personal Development and Counseling
The Personal Development and Counseling program provides resources and support for students who want to pursue their personal and emotional well-being.
New Student Arrival
Information about new student arrival and orientation is available.
Alumni
The Alumni program provides information and guidance for alumni who want to stay connected with the university and its community.
Alumni Overview
The Alumni program provides an overview of the university's alumni initiatives and services.
Alumni Relations
The Alumni Relations program provides resources and support for alumni who want to stay connected with the university and its community.
Stay Connected
Information about staying connected with the university and its community is available.
Your Career
The Your Career program provides resources and support for alumni who want to pursue their career goals and aspirations.
Alumni Grant
The Alumni Grant program provides funding and support for alumni who want to pursue their academic and professional goals.
Alumni Giveback
The Alumni Giveback program provides opportunities for alumni to give back to the university and its community.
About VCUarts Qatar
The About VCUarts Qatar program provides information and guidance for students who want to learn about the university and its mission.
About VCUarts Qatar Overview
The About VCUarts Qatar program provides an overview of the university's mission and vision.
Leadership and Governance
Information about the university's leadership and governance is available.
Our People
Information about the university's faculty and staff is available.
Accreditation
Information about the university's accreditation is available.
Campus Safety & Security
Information about campus safety and security is available.
Careers at VCUarts Qatar
The Careers at VCUarts Qatar program provides information and guidance for students who want to pursue a career at the university.
Life in Qatar
Information about life in Qatar is available.
The Gallery at VCUarts Qatar
The Gallery at VCUarts Qatar provides resources and support for students who want to pursue their artistic and creative goals.
Community & Continuing Education
The Community & Continuing Education program provides information and guidance for students who want to pursue continuing education and community programs.
Community Education Program
The Community Education Program provides resources and support for students who want to pursue continuing education and community programs.
Community Education Overview
The Community Education Program provides an overview of the university's community education initiatives and services.
Portfolio Development Program
The Portfolio Development Program provides resources and support for students who want to develop their portfolio and pursue their artistic and creative goals.
Register Online
Information about registering online for community education programs is available.
Continuing Education
The Continuing Education program provides resources and support for students who want to pursue continuing education and professional development.
Continuing Education Overview
The Continuing Education program provides an overview of the university's continuing education initiatives and services.
Register Online
Information about registering online for continuing education programs is available.
Become an Instructor
The Become an Instructor program provides resources and support for students who want to become instructors and teach community education programs.
Terms & Conditions
Information about terms and conditions for community education programs is available.